
Vega International
Are you someone who takes pride in cleanliness, reliability, and helping behind the scenes to create great guest experiences? We are looking for a Laundry Attendant in the UAE to join our hospitality team. In this role, you’ll ensure linens, uniforms, and guest items are clean, well-pressed, and managed efficiently with attention to quality and safety.
Job Overview
Field | Details (to confirm) |
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Location: | UAE (Dubai / Abu Dhabi / relevant emirate) |
Job Type: | Full-Time, Permanent |
Department: | Housekeeping / Laundry |
Reports To: | Laundry Supervisor / Housekeeping Manager |
Education: | Secondary school or equivalent; vocational/training in laundry operations is a plus |
Experience: | 1-3 years in laundry / hotel / hospitality laundry operations (or similar) |
Gender: | Open to all |
Role – Laundry Attendant
As a Laundry Attendant, you will be responsible for handling all tasks in the laundry department: sorting, washing, drying, pressing / ironing, folding, and ensuring all linen and uniforms are returned in time and in excellent condition. You’ll also help keep the laundry area clean, machines well-maintained, and follow safety and hygiene standards closely.
Key Responsibilities
Collect, sort and inspect linens, uniforms, towels, bedding, and other cloth items for staining, wear & tear.
Operate laundry machinery—washing machines, dryers, ironers, presses—according to operation protocols.
Press, iron, finish, and fold linen and uniforms to hotel standards.
Manage inventory of laundry supplies (detergents, chemicals, softeners) and report shortages.
Maintain cleanliness and order in laundry work areas and equipment; clean lint filters, remove debris, ensure safety.
Follow safety & hygiene procedures, handle laundry chemicals properly.
Report any damaged items, machine malfunctions or equipment issues to the supervisor.
Meet turnaround times for linen & uniform delivery, supporting housekeeping and guest services.
Required Qualifications & Skills
1-3 years of experience in laundry operations / hospitality laundry preferred.
Basic knowledge of fabric types and care, ironing / pressing skills.
Ability to follow instructions, work with standard laundry machinery safely.
Physical stamina: lifting, bending, standing for long periods, handling heavy loads.
Good communication skills; able to understand instruction in English (and Arabic if required).
Attention to detail; ability to ensure quality of finish.
What We Offer
A full-time role in a reputable hospitality environment.
Experience in laundry operations, useful for further growth in housekeeping or facilities operations.
Steady work, consistent hours, with a strong team environment.
Competitive salary & benefits (to be aligned with industry norms and experience).
Location & Work Conditions
Based in UAE, working in the laundry facility in hotel/resort.
Regular shifts; may require early mornings, evenings or weekends depending on hotel demand.
Work involves exposure to heat, humidity, laundry chemicals; safety equipment provided where required.
Growth & Career Path
Potential paths include Laundry Supervisor → Housekeeping/Operational Support → Facilities / Housekeeping Lead roles.
Opportunity to learn more about fabric care, equipment operation, quality control, and departmental operations.
How to Apply
Apply via the GulfTalent listing for Laundry Attendant (Ref: #499213). Be sure to include:
Your CV showing any relevant laundry / hospitality experience
Any experience with laundry machinery or pressing / ironing
Your availability for flexible hours or shifts
Details of any language skills or prior hotel/resort laundry work